Tonight, our Probationary Members practiced basic essential firefighting skills in preparation for Firefighter 1.

Last night at our Department Drill, both Fire and EMS members practiced a low angle rope rescue.

Interested in joining the SVFD? We are always looking for more members to join. Fill out an application on our website:
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Location: Muscoot River Road

Date/Time: Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 at 12:25 PM

Description: Yesterday, at 12:25 PM Somers Fire and EMS were dispatched to Muscoot River Road for a car into a house. Units arrived on location confirming the car into a house. Upon further investigation, units found the house still under construction, and not occupied. The patient was treated and removed from the vehicle ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Somers Volunteer Fire Department responded to a total of 239 calls for the month of July; 57 fire calls, and 182 EMS calls.

We are always looking for more members to join! If you are interested in joining the SVFD check out our website and fill out an application: https://www.somersvfd.com/content/application/... (Full Story & Photos)

Location: Route 100

Date/Time: Tuesday, July 30th, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Description: Today, at 3:40 PM Somers Fire and EMS were dispatched to Route 100 for a Motor Vehicle Accident. Upon arrival, units found a 2 car MVA. Patients were assessed and transported to a local hospital. The road was closed for approximately 2 hours. Somers Fire units turned the scene over to State Police and the road was re-opened. ... (Full Story & Photos)

Last night members of the Somers Volunteer Fire Department hosted a large scale mutual aid tanker drill at PJB Fireman’s Field. There were a total of 14 tankers shuttling significant amounts of water to the scene from the fill sites. We flowed 120,000 gallons of water in 60 minutes. This drill allowed the SVFD and Mutual Aid Departments to practice their skills incase of a large scale fire within ... (Full Story & Photos)